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Hi everyone,
First post here.
To what extent does real estate investing make sense if you have a highly successful career, and do not intend - or want - to make real estate a full-time career (as I've noticed many /...
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Economic Update
(Monday, May 10, 2021)
Are you making love less? I thought so. Apparently you’re not alone. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the number of babies born in the U.S. dropped by ...
So bare with me here ladies and gentlemen, I'm new and this is my first post. I haven't spent much time browsing the forums as I've been trying to gather knowledge from other sources reading books, podcasting, webinar...
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Hi All,We own a 2 bd/2ba condo in a luxury high rise in downtown San Jose. We purchased it when we lived up there, and then have had it rented for about 5 years. We are living in San Diego now. San Jose has a ton o...
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Hi All -- I lived in my single family home (which I have an FHA loan) for two years before I started renting it out to tenants. I've now owned the home for three years, and have had almost a year of rental income. I l...
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I would like to get into mobile home investing. With a lower price point of entry as compared to fixing and flipping brick and mortar homes it seems like it would be something that would be ideal for using a SDIRA. I...
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Hey guys, I have been watching the BP youtube videos and have been totally inspired to invest in rental property. I am a physician in Southern California with about 400k in educational loans to repay although I have s...
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I am no expert in markets, finances or anything like that.. but since the stock market seems inflated.. are we going to see real estate prices drop within the next year? Specifically if the stock market drops signific...
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We recently started requesting our investors look at UDirect:
UDirect
for their SDIRA investments. We have had a positive experience with them so far. Has anyone else dealt with these folks? If so, what was your ...
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I'm making offers on SFR mostly in Fulton County and curious to see if everyone has been able to arrange inspections, appraisals etc easily amidst covid-19 shutdowns?